Council recovers 97 per cent of business rates, writes off £637k
A report presented to the Corporate Services Committee revealed that West Dunbartonshire Council’s debt management team collected 97.29 per cent of the £92.1 million owed in non-domestic business rates. However, members agreed to write off £637,211 of non-domestic business rates dating back to 2019, after all collection avenues were exhausted. The majority of this sum…